Is my Medicare plan ending in Brewer, ME?
Medicare plans are set by county. Brewer is in Penobscot County, so the plans listed as leaving Penobscot County for 2027 apply to Brewer residents.
Quick answer for Brewer
10 Medicare plans are from 6 companies listed in Penobscot County for 2026 but not for 2027, covering at least 8,650 people enrolled today. If you live in Brewer and have one of these plans, you can choose a new plan from October 15 to December 7, and coverage starts January 1.
Companies with plans leaving Penobscot County
| Company | Plans leaving | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Martin's Point Health Care | 2 | 4,264 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 1 | 2,761 |
| Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 3 | 1,514 |
| Anthem (Elevance Health) | 2 | 111 |
| Aetna (CVS Health) | 1 | not listed |
| Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 1 | not listed |
Plans going away in Penobscot County
| Plan going away | Company | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Martin's Point Generations Advantage Essential (HMO-POS) H5591-018 | Martin's Point Health Care | 3,360 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC ME-0002 (PPO) H2001-083 | UnitedHealthcare | 2,761 |
| Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) H9364-001 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 1,093 |
| Martin's Point Generations Advantage Select (PPO) H1365-005 | Martin's Point Health Care | 904 |
| Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS) H9364-004 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 395 |
| Anthem I MaineHealth Advantage Choice (HMO-POS) H9065-003 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 75 |
| Anthem I MaineHealth Advantage Veteran (PPO) H9219-004 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 36 |
| Wellcare Advantage Simple (PFFS) H2816-040 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 26 |
What to do if you live in Brewer
- Read the notice from your plan. It names the plan that is ending and your choices.
- Compare 2027 options before December 7: another Medicare Advantage plan, or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D drug plan.
- Check that your doctors, hospitals and pharmacy near Brewer are covered by any plan you consider.
- Free, unbiased help: Maine SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) at 1-877-353-3771, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Medicare plan ending in Brewer?
Medicare plans are offered by service area, usually county by county. Check the list above for your plan name or plan ID. A plan can be listed because it was renumbered or replaced, so your plan notice is the final word.
What happens if I do nothing in Brewer?
If your plan is not renewing and you do not choose a new one, you may be moved to Original Medicare, which does not include drug coverage. Compare options before December 7 and confirm your dates with Medicare.gov or your plan notice.
Do I have to enroll if I call?
No. Calling is a conversation about your options, and you are never required to enroll.
Brewer residents: call 855-367-1095
Call Lander LLC to go over your options. There is no cost to call or to speak with an agent, and you are never required to enroll in anything.
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Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2026 and 2027, and CMS enrollment data from September 2026.
Reviewed by Richard Lander, licensed insurance agent (NPN 21255551), Lander LLC. Last updated October 3, 2026. This page is educational and is not a quote, an offer of coverage, or legal or tax advice.